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TIE PRWs WILL Be CUsHIoNED.-T,he efforts OF
the young people of the ConRress-street d. p.
church. who gave supper at the church on Tues
day and wednesday evenings for the purpose OF
cusnioning the pews, were crowned with success,
days
CHARsED WIFE STEALING ru CArrAu's VANCE,
EDWARD Sheridan, captain OF the schooner Cakes
Ames. mailing nom New York, was robbed Of a
gold watch Tuesday night Ellen Brubaker, q
white woman, who lives with colored family on
Water street, was charged with the theft, as she
was visited BY the captain on Tuesday and, as he
alleges. afterward he missed his watch. On1cef
Warwick arrested the woman, and she was taken
TO the Police Court.
GRAIN R8c1rPn-Canal boat David Knode ar.
rived with 1000 bushels Of wheat for J. g. and ].
d. Waters Canal boat Beulah arrived with 1000
bushels Of wheat for g. T. Dunlop Canal boat l.
Victor Baughman arrived with 1900 bushels OF
corn for G. 7. Dunlop. Canal boat seneca arrived
with 500 bushels Of corn and 500 bushels Of
wheat for g. T. Dunlop.
He HAD No HohE.-Sonny johnson, colored.
was given twenty days on the farm this morning
by Judge Smell for vagrancy. He walked into the
station last evening, said he had no home and re-
queSted to be sent down.
TEMPERATURES AND CONDITION OF WATER at z
a m.-Great Falls, temperature, IS; condition, S.
receiving reservoir, temperature, A; condition at
north connection, 80; condition at south cOnnec-
ton, 49, distributing reservoir, temperature, 46;
condition at tnf1uent gate house. 49, condition at
ef1uent gate-hOuse, So High tide IN the rtver to-
day at 9:1S q. m: low tide at :03 D. m.
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The Carnival of the Months.
YOUNG LADIES WHO PRESIDE OVER THE TwRLv
ROOTuS

YOUNG LADIES WHO PRESIDE OVER THE TWELVE
BOOTHS
The Carnival OF the Months" given by the
Young Peoples Union OF the Church OF Our Father
in the Grand Army hail was opened yesterday. The
hall was handsomely decorated with flags and
bunting and contained twelve pretty booths, typi-
cal Of tn months of the year, presided over by a
young lady appropriately dressed. The booths held
READY sale among the throng OF young people in
attendance. The general executive committee Is
composed OF Miss Cora c. Curry, Miss Elizabeth G.
Hills, Miss Helen Il. Matthews, Mr. Geo. e.. Rider,
and Mr.. Harry Hamilton. The booths and at
tendantS are as follows: January-MisSes Minnie
W. curry, Mamie Brooks, Carrie Abbott and Nina
Gunlon. February-Mesdames p. A.. Auef and G.
NJ. Merrill and Misses Lou French and Lizzie Bias
land rch-Misses Mary Smith, Nina Brackett,
Julia Tho Epson, and Ida Gould. April-M1sSes Nat
lie Gould, George NOyes, Maud Wilson, and Kate
TatSapaugh, and MeSsrs. Harry Hamilton and Geo.
Starkey. May-Misses Nellie Matthews, Nat. Nc
MILAN, Esther Wormsey, Kate Ellis, ana Eva
Doughty. June-Misses Ray Elliott, Jennie
kaighn, BERTHE Wilson and Rena Bates. July
Mesdames Augusta c. Starkey. NJ. G. Parsons and
H. E Weaver, and Misses Emma Curry, Eva
Starkey and Flora Holden August-Mrs. s. G.
Leonard, Misses Jennie Manning, Hattie Cross
Della Miller and Clara Taylor. September-Miss
Nina Evans October-Fortune-tellers Mrs Jean.
ME True, and Misses Annie Tichenor, Sadie Page,
Kitty Thompson and Oilie Adams. November
Mesdames T. A. Williams Ida Wight and Nellie
Royce, and Misses Birdie StOdder, Lucy NoyeS,
Allie Dimmick, Lou Haight, Aida Doyle, Minnie
simpson, Carrie jordan, Anna Manning, Agnes
Terry and Marion Dmmck- December-Miss
Louise Lowell, Mrs. Geo. Jordan, and MessrS Bur-
dette, Matthew'S and Geo. j. BELL Tonight the
Capital Bicycle Club Will visit the fair.
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Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: William
Mayse, Jr, to Alice E. Underwood, lot 81 and part
50, So 1908; & 200. K D. Pollard TO Geo. Miller
part OF Bealps Adventure, acre; s., 200 C. E.
Foster to Anna Z. Sleaton, sub TO- 50. Ill s1OO 600
A. W. Blake ct al, trustees, TO Kate C. Henderson,
sub &c, 50. l57; s7,752. E W. Bradford 10 E b.
Hay, lots l. TO 9, So 1887; S. s22, &C. H c. Bor-
den 70 E W. Bradford, lot 4, So 9S2: s.. H. F. A.
SelhauSen TO Emile p. Sellhausen, part a. SO. S44
same property; $. James Pilllng Katie V.
Dante, suo 147, So ISL; =. p. c. Palmer 10 J. W.
Rawlings pit. 10, 50. l046: $1,000. A. Elizabeth
Bright TO l. l. Lusby, sub H. so. 1919; 1900. Ann
r. Rice 10 E. II. Patterson lots and2 so. OF 81
$. G. E Morris TO George Z. Weide. pit :, So S24
$4,000. T. Z. Waggaman TO Elizabeth Riley, sub
81, So T S. 900. X. Fendal, trustee TO Nellie F.
Shedd, lot 10, blk. 49, T. B. sub, Pleasant Plains
&C.; $685.. Same 10 l. NJ. saunders, lots 12 and
IL. blk. g, and i, blk. IL, do; 96l35. Same TO
Mary Z. sullivan. lot O. blk. IA, do; SlO5O. r N.
TtltOn to Marietta L Williams, SUP lots 50 and 50,
50. 73; 81 200
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To Inquire About it.

MARYLAND DEMOCRATS THINK TWO LABOR LEADERS
HAVE VIOLATED CIyIL-sEkyIcs RULES.
Al the regular meeting OF the Maryland Demo-
cratic Club at Elk's Hall, 9th and Pennsylvania
avenue, last evening, Mr.. Lancaster presided with
Mr. Heiskell secretary. Reports from the campaign
and o,her committees were made, showing that
400 voters doing business or employed In the Dis
trict had gone home TO Maryland 10 VOTE OF these
there were 246 voting In Prince Georges County,
- in Baltimore city, 81 In Charles County, "a In
81. Mays and IL In Washington County. Atten-
Ton was called 10 the fact that In the recent
labor demonstration the candidate for governor,
Hon E e jackson, had been attacked by reso-
luton, and that pr minent in arranging the
demonstration were Z W. oyster, OF the Govern
meat Printing ONCE, and August Donath, a clerk
In the Pension ONCE. In this members Of the as
ISOLATION claimed they had violated the civil-Servce
rules and should De held 10 strict accountability
motion was made that a committee be appointed
10 COX into this matter. The point was made that
Mr. Oyster was not under the civ1l-service rules
well, was the reply. -he IL under the employ
ment OF the Government holding position under
q democrat, and yet has done what he could to de-
feat our Candidate The motion was carried
and the chairman said he would announce the
corlmittee shortly. The chairman stated the
coramlttee would be appointed, and at once pr >
ceeded 10 business
Col. Snowden. Of Baltimore, and Mr.. Brent, o.
Alexandria, maue speeches
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A POLICEMAN GETS Up EARLY TO SETTLE AN IMPORT
ANT QUESTION.

A POLICEMAN GETS Up EARLY TO SETTLE AN IMPORT.
Ant QUESTION.
Long before daybreak a policeman sat on q
front-door step opposite st. Marys Church this
morning to await the ringing OF the bell which
notifies persons that the time has arrived for them
TO attend church The reason for his sitting there
was because a complaint had been filed in the
Commissioners office against the ringing OF bell
on the school at that early hour, disturbing the
Exactly at O'Clock the bells began to ring, but
instead OF being the school, It was the bell In
church tower. The officer took his note book from
his pocket and wrote: "The church bell rang at
a. m and not the bell on the school, as there is
none there" The complaint filed stated that IL
dark hours OF the morning when he should be
asleep, getting the necessary rest before going to
work at O'Clock. The officers answer 10 the
charge will probably be sent TO the Commissioners
to-day.
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Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for THE EVENING SrAR

TIE CAT-RIFLI HoMICIDK-Coroner Powell sum.
moned yesterday afternoon Messrs Frank Cook,
Thos. Hoy. Ben. F. Nails, b. ]. Peake, George E
Price, and Amos Slaymaker, to make an inquest as
mistake Of Mr. Vim. Goods in the use OF q cat-rine
has already appeared in THR STAR The testi.
mony OF Mr.. McC. Ramsay, Isaac Buckingham,
and the physicians, showed the facts heretofore
narrated nara and the fury found verdict that
by cat-gun at the hands Of Willie Goods, on the
18th OF November, which was purely accidental
and without malice" The deceased resided In q
small house on Duke street, near Pitt, whence his
funeral took place to-day. Goods, who is now un-
der bail, will be discharged this afternoon by the
mayor.
The ALLEGED STRAMsHIP.-No change appears in
the position OF Agnew's shipyard, where 1t was
proposed to build the 57B-fo0t POcahOntas. The
earth still remains and the river is ready to re-
ceive the ship. II Is just to say that nobody In
Alexandra has been injured by the proposal to
Dulld the ship here, and that about $4,000 has
been expended here: The capacities OF the river
anywhere for convenience, and absolutely without
rival for cheapness. have received wide advertise
ment.
NorFs-The Corporation Court, while hearing
entries OF agreed Orders.-R. II. Gemeny'S estate
has been committed to City Sergeant smith; the
will OF Dr. Albert Fairfax has been admitted to
probate, with j. T. Burke as executor, as has the
WIN OF Mrs. Margaret B. Dangerfeld, with Mrs.
q. G. Smith as executOr.-A number Of Washing
tOnians attended here, on Tuesday night, at the
residence Of Mr.. George Coleman, on North St.
Asapn street, the wedding OF Mr.. VIM. F. De
Vaughn and Mrs. z. +. HOpkins.-Major John
W. Green. or the Virginia Ship Building Co., has
returned nome after a business tour through the
Is TO give the next s'talk"
before the Young Mems Christian Association. lie
will discuss 'Virginia FOLKLORE"
EuNrRAI or WV RICIry-Tba funnrol NJ Ar
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THE RESULT OF THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS
AND DELEGATES LAST EVENING.
A special meeting OF Citizens Association No.
was held last evening for the purpose OF electing
of11cers OF the association and delegates to the
representative committee. The election OF officers
resulted In the choice of all the present Officers as
follows: President, DR.. Robert Reyburn; vice
president, w. W, Upton; secretary. Benz. s. Pike.
gates and alternates were elected: E. B. Hay, A.
B. Mullet, Robt Rey burn, NJ D., W. 8. Roose, Cal
vim Wilmer: W. II. singleton, Henry L Biscoe,
ley, W. W. Upton, b. s. Pike, J. H. voorhees,, R. II.
Wiilett, and A. NJ. Gangewer; alternates D. Shan
shsD S SSassr
and Theo. W. Noyes. All the 1fteen delegates
were reelected with the exception Of four namely
s,n@y e. Ja PaSne Of
elected B. $. Pike j. Ii. voorhees,, X. H. Willett A.
NJ. Gangewer. The executive COMMITTEES consists
OF W. H. Browne Cleveland Able, DIR. E Bettes
b. kilmartin, and Thee. w. Noyes. The officers OF
the association, and the chairmen OF the various
committees who are yet to be chosen BY the presi-
was authorized 10 place the delegates on the same
committees OF the association as they represented
On the Committee OF One Hundred.
INJURED IN RUNAWAY Acc,pENr.-Yesterday
afternoon the four horses OF heavy truck wagon
owned by Mr.. Geo. w. Knox ran away on I4th
street. near Pennsylvania avenue. When near B
street, John Blschell, the driver, was thrown on.
He was severely bruised about the legs and body
and received bad cut on the forehead He was
taken TO the Emergency Hospital, and subse-
quently removed TO his home 1907 I'd street north
east.
A NEW ATHLETIC CLUR-A number OF gen.
tiemen met last evening at Wilards Hotel 70
Organize new athletic club, 70 be known as the
washington Athletic Club. A committee on or.
gannation and Incorporation was appointed, and
also committees 70 frame constitution and by
laws and to secure q suitable hall for 1rst-class
gymnasium It Is the intention OF the, club u
have oy next spring grounds where all kinds OF
outdoor sport may be enjoyed, and BY the follow.
Ing winter they expect 10 have a club house and
gymnasium OF their own. The club will make
speciality OF bicycling. Another meeting Will be
held on the cath Of November, when the various
committees VIII report.
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The LARGEST and most complete Wine and L.
ouOr House in the city. Chr. Xander's, 800 7th
street northwest Rare Old Whistles a specially.
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JCsr RECEIVED, two car loads Chamber suites
of the newest designs Also 100 Parior suites
Upholstered In all the novelties. call and examine
for yourselves. WASH. b. WILLIAMS,
az Sth street northwest.
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PICTURE FRAMES OF all kinds In gold, bronze, and
ornamental wood made 10 order at lowest rates.
Ra<fldfng WOOp A FoRsYTH zoos street.
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MEILISG's 1926 7th 81. NV, for Friday and Sat-
urday Only, Ladies SOC. MeTfno Vests and Pants,
&c. Doubie-weignt medicated, red, tw1lled ham
mel DC; reg price, 4Oc.; ladies reg. made split
leet hose. blk and cold dc; reg. price, SOC; 1O-4
Utica oleach-d sheetng 25-:. reg made blk French
noOed hose, 10 10, Ole; reg. price, 25c 10 JOG
strictly Atwood double-0ed white blankets, $50;
reg. price, a. 80. Remember these prices Tor FIJI
day and saturday only at Meetings. l26 9TH ST. NV.
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yI.ofions for he ~ hours commencing at %.
Tor the District OF Columbia Maryland Virginia
aud North Carolina, colder, lair weather. light 10
frssa winds shifting 70 northeriy. increasing In
force on the coast.
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AUTHORIZATIONS"
SAT1oSA--"Hearts Of Oak"
HAKKp'.-"Nichael StrogOn.-
MANASSAS PANoRANA.-Daya and evening.
KRExAN's-Howard AthenRum Company.
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GREAT DRIVE IN CARPETs for one week only.
Best MOquette Carpets, 81 per yd-; best Velvet
Carpets 81 per yd-; best Bigelow Body Brussels
Carpets. 81 per I'D; 81 ROxDury Tapestry Car
pet 15c. per yard best Lowell Extra super Car
pets, Coz per I'd. From 200 10 loo yards In each
grade No such carpet bargain ever offered In the
United states W Il. MOSES Son,
18th and SIS. NV.
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GESrIxNEN's kid and dog-skin gloves. lambs
wool and merino underwear, full-dress shirts, SILK
neckwear merino socks, E W. collars and cu1s
&c. at R c. Lewis & sons, popular one-price hat
JprS and outntters l42l New York go 9TH st
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Jrsr RECEIVED an Importation OF choice terra
Gotta figures, 50 TO SO per pair. Wlmartn Ed-
monStOn. l2il5 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
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EVERYBODY knows us as the manufacturing
clOteiers OF Washington. and that our low prices
are In accordance ElsENAN BROS, 9TH and b
See our large line OF s. children's suits.
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FrssrII's Ice CREAM and Charlotte Russo.

PEOPLE SHOP ABOUT and finally buy at the only
clothing manufacturers OF Washington.
ErsEMAS BIOS, corner 9TH and Z.
The low prices on our large line OF overcoats Is
one Of the causes.
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WHEN buying carpets don't forget TO look at our
stock before you place your order. Remember we
have OF the largest In the city, and prices as
low As the lowest for same class OF goods
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-17

FLANNEL SHIRTS, ID uble and Single Breasted
for Men and BOYS at mot reasonable prices
Franc, the one price halter and Turnisher, cJrner
TN and d.
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Mosaic PARLoRs.-Achille Oivieri Celebrated
Mosaic Picture will be on exhibition ON the 18th
November; also ne display Of mosaic and nligree;
x07 PENNSYLVANIA avenue northwest, up stairs.
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Tho Courts.

CIRCUIf COURT-.Iud0e Cbx.
To-day, Rainey agt. McBlair; Judgment for fail.
ure 70 plead. Cortz agt. District; trial resumed.
POLICE C0URr-Jud0e Shell
To-Day, James 7. Owens, treSpass on parks: per.
sonsl honda Richard Murray, dfsorderiy condtct:
IS or Is days Henry Gutenberg, playing BAH IN
street; u or days George Young, disOrderiy
conduct; 3 or Is days James Mcllhaney, do: Do
Amanda Butler, Martha hergen and Eliza MerTen'
coi6re vagrancy: bonds or 30 days each. Klen
Onver. 90. personal bonds VIM. Hun tresoass
On PARKS; - or daya James Curtis, profanity
90 Emile GARNER, carrying . pistol; $50 OF q
days Kooert Taylor, colored, cruelty 70 animals;
colatssaa forfeited John Kennedy, profanity; a.
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HOLIDAYS! HoLIDAYsI-Go to Davis, 123 9TH 81.
for your pictures one large crdyon and one doz.
nnely inisned cabinet portraits for only s.. Come
and see them
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-17

We AXE Now PREPARED 10 meet any prices In
carpets W. II. HOUGHroS & Co,
LIZA street northwest.
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MRS VI. J. Hunt has just returned from New
York with an elegant assortment OF imported bon
u.tS.
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,,, what volume in word! Just two weeks ago We
1000 ovERcoATs.
The prices at which they were quoted PLAYED sad
asxoc with the greedy. graspine, grinding, eouging
gxsnts OF the trade. who sought advance the
and nipping frosts created q demand for them
THE PEOPLE
Took in the situation glance as il were and nobly
our efforts making the maneuver
eesSiui one' oy buying ana carrying away nearly
1.5O0 OvERCOATS
In the brief period of two weeks
THE OvERCOAT CRAZE
Is not on the wane, but vaxes hotter as the lots
511 YET TO BE SOLD.
70 ~ so9S6s Victory Cashmere overcoats sizes "a
Lot chinchilla overcoat.. blue and black,
Ii 81 Melton overcoats. al, wool, sizes 80
.. L., si2l-2s worsted Overcoats Oxford. sizes 30
Lo, OF 4 10 cbincb;,,. ovsrro..s s,zs. .. An
1919 5,, special sstensiNn is called 20 this lot
,I hOt Sn32-6o Black oyercoats (French eastique)
LOT 1885, s. chinchiiIs oVsrcoats brown and b,.c.
iI lot sa sos iinlRss ~ E1 to A. si455
brown and blue, 80 to Isl s5 Hoe[ssS oSercoats' drab
"a 10 81 opy r Beaver Overcoats. blue and brown
The two last lots are of the finest material Obtain
soie sleeve and body Innings of Skinners best back
81 We aont believe that single of either
Sa can % duplicated anywhere for less than
just reeeived-17s Children's Suits, fancy Chey,ot
500 2 suit. 'e'
VICTOR E. ADLER's
Ten Per Cent Clothing House,
w and 929 9TH st. NV, Massachusetts, ave-
Strictly One Price,
nl5 Open Saturday until IL pm.
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CARPETS. CARPETS CARPETS.
MouQuette. Milton. velvets, BigelOw, Lowell,
Body brussels, Roxbury. Sunson Sdnfords Tapes
Try Carpets; Lowell, Hartford and other makes OF
Ingram Carpets at prices 10 meet any drives that
may be offered Call and examine my stock and
Dc convinced WASH. Il. WILLIAMS,
Dealer In Furniture and Drapery,
9TH and ID streets northwest.
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1000 PAIRS LACE CURTAINS, only s. pair;
worth g. WASH. Il. WILLIAMS,
I'll 1tA street northwest,
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CITY ITEMS.
DeeCellar. Ensravea me-. cutlery. .s7 Paw

Go % n. A. GOidcn,s Fish Stalls Washing
ton Market for canvass back and red head ducks
all kinds OF game, fresh nsh, kepnebec salmon ter
"a ms, Holsters, sliders and oysters Telephone
S47-3 IW
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CARPETS. CARPETS.
CARPETS. T..

LlTRoBEs. CRATES, and slate mantels at Shedd
Bro, Az 9th 81.
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FrNr PORTRAITS. Kets Kemethy, l1os Pa ava
see the line OF $3.50 overcoats-

Irr out OF the question for other clothiers to
compete with our low prices.
EIsKnAN BROS, Manufacturers,
Corner 9TH and e.
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JOB work In plumbing and heating promptly
done by Shedd Bro, AZ 9th St
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The Thanksgiving brill.
WHAT GEN. ORDwAY WILL PUT HIS TROOPS rHROU,
rHR KASHINGHON

AT rHR WASHINGTON BARRACKS.
Gen. Ordway has issued general order with re-
gard to the drill Of the District National Guard at
Washington Barracks next Thursday. The differ
ent companies will assemble there at 10 80 a. m
The LIST battalion Will drill one hour in the school
OF the BATTALION principally In movements that it
cannot practice in its armOry. The captains will
successfully command the battalion, each for
frteeD minutes. AT the end OF this drill each cap
tain will practice his company one hour in skir-
mish drill.
The %, Sd, 4th, 5th, 9th and 7th battalions will
drill two hours in the school of the battalion,
EACH with the exception OF the fourth, under It's
commanding ofhcer. The 4th battalion will drill
under command OF Maj. VIM q. Moore, LIST bat
TALON. These drills will be confined to the follow
ing movements and formations:
The formation Of the battalion, opening and
closing ranks. wheeling from line into column of
fours and column Of companies and the converse
marching In column OF companies at full distance
break from the right to march TO the left by
and BY companies, on right into line from column
OF f0urs and from column Of company, right (and
lefty OF companies rear into column, the alignment
o; the battalion, changing direction In column OF
fours and OF companies passing from column OF
fOurs into column OF companies and the converse
and falling to the rear In Iii and In column. At
O'Clock the assembly will sound for the brigade
TO form and practice the ceremony OF review In
line. .--.
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Advertisement

DuScaxsoS's TURKISH RUG SALk-The elite of
the city was out to-day 10 view the exhibition of
oriental textile goods at Duncanson's auction
rooms corner 9Th and streets. Connois = AS OF
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collection In the city. Those In need OF large
carpets and rare shaped rugs were marking their
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